#8A008A Hex Color
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#8a008a is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, deep and magenta. It is a shade of magenta. The hex code is #8a008a.
Questions about #8a008a
What is #8a008a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8a008a is rgb(138, 0, 138), in HSL hsl(300, 100%, 27%) and in CMYK 0%, 100%, 0%, 46%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Is #8a008a readable on white or black?
#8a008a has a 8.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.